Oakton Resort Features 199 Activities for Al l Thought-Provoking Jewish Issues in New Novel 'The Cros , ry at • rovokin Gerda Charles has written a he casually puts his arm around and a score of other issues are ; thou the accl F. it is receivin another and is politely brushed evaluated, They are part of the ' ear number of short stories and a There are 199 activities avail- his co try after the war off, there are lots of announce- troubled world of Gerda Charles t i able for guests at Oakton Re- novel that was published two ments of engagements in his who has written a good novel 1 ception it given by Briti sort Hotel, according to Sam years ago. She has written for itics. community in London, but he is and whose "The Crossing Point" Sugarman, vice-president a n d newspapers in England. Now she left alone. encourages disputes over Jewry's general manager of the Pewau- is drawing wider attention to her The other exceedingly im- status and young Jewry's atti- kee Lake resort. Future plans second novel, "The Crossing portant group in the Manor Green tudes. Many of the issues raised Point," which has just been pub- for winter facilities include an lished by Alfred Knopf (501 West community is the Gabriel should result in wholesome de- indoor ice-skating rink. family. There are four daughters bates among those who read the Summer activities include Madison, N.Y. 22). and Boruch Gabriel, and Mr. novel. "The Crossing Point" is a group events for the active and 349 N. Shore Dr. Gabriel is the cause of the agony There are the questions of. a leisure schedule for those who novel about Jews and Jewish in this story. He is a tyrant who ancestor worship, of the tyranny So. Haven, Mich. just want to soak up sun. Boat- problems. Its heroes are Jews drives his daughters to despair of parents, of the mixed mar- Fully Furnished • Modern ing, golf courses, bowling, vol- —except for two non-Jews in- and frightens their friends away riages—Essie Gabriel's and a Showers • TV • Elec. Refrig. leyball, card, rooms, cha-cha . volved in intermarriage — who from them. He dominates and sensitive young businessman who Private Beach • Playground lessons and night club floor play major roles in this narrative. embitters the lives of his daugh- married a model who is betray- Patio • Fishing • Boating shows are included in the resort Week, Month or Season It is a tale about a rabbi who ters. He practically forces the ing him; of the experiences of repertory. is a "good fellow," who is part elder to marry a rather crude a mixed Jewish gathering at a Anna Davidson, Prop. of everything that transpires in fellow. The youngest ignores his summer resort, reminiscent of Phone 1479 Bombay Jewish Community everyday life, a dancer (he has rantings and goes her way, re- the Catskills, and many more Transmits Views to Israel been referred to as der tanzer), maining indifferent to father and issues that undoubtedly bother who, even if jokingly, talks sisters, and when the intermar- young American Jews as they on Intermarriage Issue about lobsters and champagne, riage tragedy struck the family do the rapidly assimilating young NEW DELHI, (JTA) — The who says he is broadminded she just packed up and left far British Jews. Central Jewish Board of Born- when one of the girls he takes Switzerland, for a job with a "The Crossing Point" is a bay sent a memorandum to a liking to offers him cookies Jewish organization. _ Izhak Ben-Z'vi, president of Is- with tea and tells him they are * * * ANGELUS SUMMER RESORT rael explaining Indian Jewry's not kosher. North Shore SOUTH HAVEN, MICH. The third oldest rebels against * * views regarding the difficulties the father, first by enrolling for SPECI encountered by members of the The rabbi, Dr. Leo Norberg, night classes in a non-Jewish Fro Indian Bene Israel community is a bachelor, middle-aged, lone- school, then by attending who have been forbidden to some for home life. He proposes school's Christmas par marry other Jews in Israel. to one girl and is turned down, ceeding to date a n rivate Beach Some Israeli rabbis have ruled met at the school, Air Cond"oned - that the Bene Israel could not Dini R m on Friday night Congress -thr • Priv marry other Israeli Jews be- Jewish Studies Jew whem she • Bea If cause of differences in their Starts Sessions in Israel off with to Ca I r • Co u Movies ities ed (Direct JTA Teletype Wire to •.PI marriage and divorce customs. That causes • Dancing Nig s The Jewish News) • Sh rties Acquaint • G JERUSALEM—In the pres- sitting shivah inment Ni fitly En •UR TRAVEL AGENT See Page 6 for coupon ence Daily and of President Yitzhak Ben- cursing, rantin Phone Hotel Direct Snack daughter, Sara, for New Year greetings Zvi, Prime Minister David. Ben- Ellenville (N.Y.) 370 EUROPEAN PLAN AVAILABLE bitterly resent LEVINSON Your Host... Gurion, and other leading Is- Phone: South Haven 837 learned man, wa Southern raelis, the third world congress Chicago AM 2.6268 It is this Reso d I tert Bench or RA 6-6306 of Jewish studies opened here who remains with Boruch Gabriel, Tuesday night. who 'is the symbol of Jewish More than 100 Jewish and tragedy in this story. She stays non-Jewish scientists interested on to care for her father: who, OPEN YEAR urious living re in Jewish studies are attending after the shivah-for-his-daughter 'ROUND rmal atmos- in n i the congress. Among them are period, suffers a stroke. 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VAtAtION "The Crossing Point" has its Prof. Nelson Glueck, president NEW of Hebrew Union College-Jew- major significance in the discus- On sions that evolve from the senti- ish Institute of Religion. oir Beautiful ments expressed by some of the Lake cast of characters. They argue over and debate Jewish issues. uskoko On several occasions Dr. Norberg morwc- --ke11 has to defend Jewish values. In •..semss their disillusionment, some of RST, M OKA, CANADA GRAVE the young people in his congrega- to Murray Alter and the Gateway Orch ainst re- Dancing Night ild ton and ment Night Professi loyal- taining Ho II Time S ties. SH pagne Ni Ch RTY Jamborees. shrut, Qu occup. y Corn Children's R and his Soc" arriage, Zion ITO, and Orchestra . . . GES MIDELIVIANI . Miami (AI -- GILT FINES his Latin Amer' n ensemble RIVIERA featured in t CONTI Ate Club the BAVANDA ounge. 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